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James Martin SJ, how can we build a bridge between the church and the LGBT community?

James Martin SJ, how can we build a bridge between the church and the LGBT community?

kontrovers katholisch – Der BDKJ-Podcast zum Synodalen Weg vor 5 Jahren

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In the fifth episode of “kontrovers katholisch” (“controversial
catholic”) Father James Martin SJ from New York City is our guest.
For five years, the Jesuit priest has been intensively involved in
building a bridge between the church and the LGBTIQ community – a
few days ago he even received support by mail from Pope Francis.
What has been his experience in the last years? Why is he currently
looking with hope at the church in Germany - and especially at the
Synodal Path? And what tips does he give for becoming active in
your own parish and supporting LGBT people? The summary of the MHG
study mentioned in the podcast can be found... ...here in English:
https://www.dbk.de/fileadmin/redaktion/diverse_downloads/dossiers_2018/MHG-Study-eng-Endbericht-Zusammenfassung.pdf
...here in German:
https://www.zi-mannheim.de/fileadmin/user_upload/downloads/forschung/forschungsverbuende/MHG-Studie-Endbericht-Zusammenfassung.pdf
Email for feedback: kontroverskatholisch@bdkj.de